Pearls of Wise

  ================================================================================================================================================= Monday 31, March 2025, 07:45 Published by Chinmaya-admin on 29th December 2013 Chinmaya Mission. ===============================================================================================================================================  Question: Swamiji, is it necessary to believe in reincarnation? Swamiji: First, reincarnation is not a belief, it is an assumption of Hinduism. Religion must be supported by a philosophy which logically explains what I see and experience around me and its relationship to the Higher Reality. It is not necessary to accept the theory, but how else would you explain the differences, the injustices, you see in the world. If the explanation for one man being born as a leper’s leprous son and another as a king’s kingly son be the free will of God, then God becomes a power mad, lusty, partial Lord who ...

========================================================================================================================================= Sunday 30, March 2025, 08:15. Pearls of Wisdom for Self Improvement:   Swami Chinmayananda. Published by  chinmaya-admin at  26th June 2021 ====================================================================================================================================== 1.CONTROL YOUR MIND: In introspection the mind itself is the subject of study. Mind alone is Māyā at play. A mind at poise is the sure instrument for material success, the smooth and straight runway for the spiritual take-off Perceive through the senses, but do not allow the mind to get fascinated by mere perception. Worry is a wasteful extravagant habit of the mind. It costs much and still it produces no results. Detachment is that smartness of the mind which enables us to get detached from the false, painful things. Even though you have not conquered the battl...